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Monroe Co Sheriff unretires to oppose ex-employee he says is unqualified
Sheriff Wes Revels is running a write-in campaign to defeat his former jail sergeant Mike Krause, who won the primary. Krause declared himself independent of the U.S. in 2008.
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The Badger Project wins 4 awards in MKE Press Club’s journalism contest
For the fourth time in five years, the news organization won a first prize in the press club’s Excellence in Journalism competition.
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One million dollars: Wealthy candidates spending own fortunes vying for NW Wisconsin House seat
Personal wealth isn’t required to run for higher office, but it certainly helps. Three candidates in northwestern Wisconsin have tried to jumpstart their campaigns with massive payments from their own…
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This photo hurt Barnes last time. Public opinion has shifted greatly since then.
In his latest run for statewide office, former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes may find an easier path, experts say, as the politics on at least one major issue have changed…
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Percentage of missed votes by members of Congress from Wisconsin in 2021-24
House Democrats from the state missed more votes than their Republican counterparts in the last full term, following the pattern.
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Wisconsin DOJ must release statewide list of 16,000 cops, judge rules
A court sided with The Badger Project and the Invisible Institute in their lawsuit demanding a list of all police in the state from the Department of Justice, which had…
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Menasha PD hired a wandering officer. Now he’s been arrested and the city could get sued.
The city’s police department hired Cristian Morales in 2025 after he was forced out of another agency. He is now facing a felony for stalking his ex. Research says wandering…